Harry & David - Jericho, NY
posted 5 months ago
This position requires the expertise level in various disciplines within IT Networking. The candidate will provide support in all aspects of Network infrastructure consisting of LAN/WAN, HW & SW, routers, switches, firewalls, management systems, and monitoring systems. This individual will provide diagnoses, resolution, and documentation in all aspects of supporting, implementing, and managing an enterprise network environment. The role is critical in ensuring that the performance and availability of the network infrastructure is maintained to the highest standards in order that maximum productivity is achieved. The responsibilities include the design, configuration, implementation, and support of all network components. The candidate will provide troubleshooting and diagnostic services, manage load balancers, routers, switches, and firewalls, and participate in the day-to-day operations of hosting and corporate environments. Analyzing complex network problems and coordinating resolutions is a key part of the job, along with conducting and assisting in product evaluations and research, including beta testing and analysis of network tools, hardware, and software. The individual will also be on-call for after-hours and weekend support, maintaining complete detailed technical documentation of the network environment. Other functions include reviewing contracts with service providers, analyzing new technologies and determining their applicability in the firm's network, analyzing current WAN bandwidth usage and forecasting future requirements, and providing support in troubleshooting routing, switching, and circuit problems.